Gilded Wreath
This shiny wreath is lovely hanging on a Christmas tree or equally lovely on a door or in a window. Best of all, it is a quick, easy, and inexpensive craft. Make this rustic ornament with a few twigs. Then spray paint it silver or gold or leave it a natural color.
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What you need: 1. Fifteen sticks, three inches long 2. Hot glue 3. Gold spray paint 4. Small amount of ribbon |
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Step 1. Cut the sticks so they are all the same size. Any length from 2-5 inches with turn out well. Arrange five of them in a pentagon and glue them together. Repeat two more times so you have three pentagon. |
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| Step 2. Arrange the three pentagons, offsetting them just a bit. Glue them together. | |
| Step 3. Spray paint the wreath with gold or silver paint. Glue on a loop of ribbon and hang your wreath! | |
Wreaths add a festive touch to any home. They are perfect for seasonal decor since they are easy to make from many materials. Just choose a material to match the season; flowers for spring, leaves for fall, silver and gold for Christmas!
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